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Millennials and the Legacy of Martin Luther King, Jr.
Dan Lothian | Religion & Ethics Newsweekly
Article about Worship and the Sacraments
This video interview examines the evolution of anti-racism efforts over the last fifty years, the role of faith in this process of change, and how young people experience social justice movements.
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Racism, Leadership, Social Justice, Video
The Law’s Fracture Lines
Christopher T Holmes | Day1
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this article with accompanying Bible study questions, Christopher Holmes reflects on Romans 7:15-25 and the importance of continued and constant effort against racism and social injustice.
Romans 7:15-25
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Racism, Sin, Law, Injustice
Demythologizing Freedom and the Beloved Community
Danjuma Gibson | Calvin Institute of Christian Worship
Article about Church History, Article about Theology
Danjuma Gibson explores Isaiah 1:17 by highlighting the psychological and spiritual profiles of key religious anti-racist figures from the 19th and 20th Century, using practical theology and psychohistory. (Length: 01:13:17)
Isaiah 1:17
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Racism, African-american, Community, Social Justice
It’s Not Just About the Photo Op
Glenna Huber | Earth and Altar
Article
Glenna Huber reflects on how the history of the Episcopal deonomination shapes the context of President Trump's photo-op at St. John's Church.
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Church, Scripture, Blackness, Politics
The Catholic Case for Black Lives
Artur Rosman | Patheos - Catholicism
Article about Theology
In this article, Artur Rosman argues that Black Lives Matter and other movements of the oppressed should be considered within the context of the "preferential option for the poor."
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Racism, Blackness, Preferential Option, Social Justice
History in the Making—Billy Graham Had a Dream
Edward Gilbreath | Christian History
Article about Church History
Edward Gilbreath puts Billy Graham's efforts toward racial reconciliation in historical perspective, surveying preachers such as George Whitefield, Charles Finney, D.L. Moody, and Billy Sunday.
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Racism, Church, History, Reconciliation
Called to Serve
Katharine Jefferts Schori | Day1
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this sermon, Katharine Jefferts Schori urges that the church is part of God's mission to bring the holy dream found in the vision of Isaiah in Luke 4:17-20 to address poverty and seek shalom.
Luke 4:17-20
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Poverty, Social Justice, Poor, Care Of, Church
The Fountain of Life
Jacqueline J Lewis | Day1
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this sermon on Psalm 36:5-10, Jacqueline Lewis encourages believers to follow the example of Martin Luther King, Jr. and boldly proclaim God's justice for the hopeless.
Psalm 36:5-10
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Justice, Social Justice, Oppression
Words For A Time Such As This
Karoline M Lewis | Working Preacher
Sermon Preparation or Illustration
Karoline Lewis' commentary points out the parallels between Matthew 23:1-12 and the Beatitudes (Matthew 5:1-12). Jesus' words remind us that as we "liberate those who bear the weights of this world, we truly are blessed."
Matthew 23:1-12
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Beatitudes, Blessing, Freedom, Saints
Moses, Heschel, Jesus, and Us
Mel Williams | Faith and Leadership
Article about Church History
Mel Williams looks to Moses (Exodus 3:2-14), Abraham Heschel, and Jesus to suggest we must have the spiritual audacity to move out of the church and into the streets in our mission to liberate our world.
Exodus 3:2-14
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Suffering, Liberation Theology, Witness, Social Justice
Mini Me Jesus
Susan Sparks | Day1
Scripture Meditation or Sermon
In this sermon, Susan Sparks suggests that imagining Jesus to be a member of an oppressive group is inaccurate, as Christ was born a member of the oppressed.
Matthew 25:40; Luke 4:18
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Racism, Jesus, Oppression, Social Justice
The Next Big Thing
Emily C Heath | Day1
Article about Church Life and Leadership
In this book excerpt, Emily Heath says that mainline churches, in order to remain viable, need to pursue discipleship as a priority, and to ground social action in a scriptural rationale.
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Discipleship, Renewal, Social Justice, Theology
Habeas Corpus
Walter Brueggemann | Day1
Article about Scripture, Article about Theology
In this article, Walter Brueggemann considers the uncompromising belief of Christians of the bodily resurrection (1 Corinthians 15:35-58) and challenges us towards "care and protection of the vulnerable."
1 Corinthians 15:35-58
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Body, Oppression, Prejudice, Resurrection